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In the present survey we present some of the recent results concerning the geometry of nodal lines of random Gaussian eigenfunctions (in case of spectral degeneracies) or wavepackets and related issues. The most fundamental example, where…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-03-02 Igor Wigman

Using the multiplicities of the Laplace eigenspace on the sphere (the space of spherical harmonics) we endow the space with Gaussian probability measure. This induces a notion of random Gaussian spherical harmonics of degree $n$ having…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Igor Wigman

An asymptotic formula is proved for the expected $T$-functional of the convex hull of independent and identically distributed random points sampled from the Euclidean unit sphere in $\mathbb{R}^n$ according to an arbitrary positive…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-08-02 Steven Hoehner , Ben Li , Michael Roysdon , Christoph Thäle

Random hyperspherical harmonics are Gaussian Laplace eigenfunctions on the unit $d$-sphere ($d\ge 2$). We investigate the distribution of their defect i.e., the difference between the measure of positive and negative regions. Marinucci and…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-07-24 Maurizia Rossi

We consider a random Gaussian model of Laplace eigenfunctions on the hemisphere satisfying the Dirichlet boundary conditions along the equator. For this model we find a precise asymptotic law for the corresponding zero density functions, in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Valentina Cammarota , Domenico Marinucci , Igor Wigman

We study the fine scale $L^2$-mass distribution of toral Laplace eigenfunctions with respect to random position, in 2 and 3 dimensions. In 2d, under certain flatness assumptions on the Fourier coefficients and generic restrictions on energy…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-04-17 Igor Wigman , Nadav Yesha

The purpose of this paper is to explore the asymptotics of the eigenvalue spectrum of the Laplacian on 2 dimensional spaces of constant curvature, giving strong experimental evidence for a conjecture of the second author…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-25 Timothy Murray , Robert S. Strichartz

We study monochromatic random waves on $\mathbb{R}^n$ defined by Gaussian variables whose variances tend to zero sufficiently fast. This has the effect that the Fourier transform of the monochromatic wave is an absolutely continuous measure…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-08-03 Alberto Enciso , Daniel Peralta-Salas , Álvaro Romaniega

We establish an asymptotic formula for the number of lattice points in the sets \[ \mathbf S_{h_1, h_2, h_3}(\lambda): =\{x\in\mathbb Z_+^3:\lfloor h_1(x_1)\rfloor+\lfloor h_2(x_2)\rfloor+\lfloor h_3(x_3)\rfloor=\lambda\} \quad…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-06-24 Alex Iosevich , Bartosz Langowski , Mariusz Mirek , Tomasz Z. Szarek

The short- and long-scale behaviour of tangled wave vortices (nodal lines) in random three-dimensional wave fields is studied via computer experiment. The zero lines are tracked in numerical simulations of periodic superpositions of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-29 Alexander J. Taylor , Mark R. Dennis

We consider Gaussian Laplace eigenfunctions on the two-dimensional flat torus (arithmetic random waves), and provide explicit Berry-Esseen bounds in the 1-Wasserstein distance for the normal and non-normal high-energy approximation of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-02-14 Giovanni Peccati , Maurizia Rossi

This is a manuscript containing the full proofs of results announced in [KW], together with some recent updates. We prove that the Nazarov-Sodin constant, which up to a natural scaling gives the leading order growth for the expected number…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-26 Par Kurlberg , Igor Wigman

We study of the directional distribution function of nodal lines for eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on a planar domain. This quantity counts the number of points where the normal to the nodal line points in a given direction. We give upper…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-07-31 Zeev Rudnick , Igor Wigman

In this paper, we investigate the variance of the nodal length for band-limited spherical random waves. When the frequency window includes a number of eigenfunctions that grows linearly, the variance of the nodal length is linear with…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-02-09 Anna Paola Todino

The aim of this article is to study the attenuation of transient low-frequency waves in 2D lattices in both plane and antiplane problems. The main idea of this article is that analytical solutions to problems of mechanics of discrete…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-01-31 Nadezhda I. Aleksandrova

We study the asymptotic laws for the spatial distribution and the number of connected components of zero sets of smooth Gaussian random functions of several real variables. The primary examples are various Gaussian ensembles of real-valued…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Fedor Nazarov , Mikhail Sodin

A lot of efforts have been devoted in the last decade to the investigation of the high-frequency behaviour of geometric functionals for the excursion sets of random spherical harmonics, i.e., Gaussian eigenfunctions for the spherical…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Domenico Marinucci

The purpose of this Note is to provide a deterministic implementation of the random wave model for the number of nodal domains in the context of the two-dimensional torus. The approach is based on recent work due to Nazarov and Sodin and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-03-13 Jean Bourgain

Let $M$ be a compact, connected Riemannian manifold whose Riemannian volume measure is denoted by $\sigma$. Let $f: M \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a non-constant eigenfunction of the Laplacian. The random wave conjecture suggests that in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-06-17 Bo'az Klartag

This paper is a continuation and an extension of our recent work [3] on the geometric structures of Laplacian eigenfunctions and their applications to inverse scattering problems. In [3], the analytic behaviour of the Laplacian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-24 Xinlin Cao , Huaian Diao , Hongyu Liu , Jun Zou